This policy explains which cookies and optional external content this website uses, why they are used and how you can manage your choices.
Last reviewed: 29 July 2026
What cookies are
A cookie is a small text file saved on your device when you visit a website. Cookies can help a website work, remember a setting or collect information about how the website is used.
Some cookies are strictly necessary for a service requested by the visitor. Other cookies, such as analytics or advertising cookies, normally need permission before they can be placed on a device.
Cookies this website uses
This website sets one first-party cookie when you save a choice in the cookie banner or cookie preferences. It remembers whether you allow necessary storage only or also consent to the optional OpenStreetMap service area map.
Cookie used by the Otley Plumbing & Heating website
Cookie
Purpose
Type
Duration
oph_cookie_preferences
Remembers your saved choice, including whether the optional OpenStreetMap service area map may load, so the website can apply that choice on later visits.
Strictly necessary, first party
Six months
The cookie records only your saved choice. It is not used to identify you, measure visits or follow your activity around the internet.
Optional cookies
This website does not currently use analytics, advertising or marketing cookies. It does not load a social feed or video player that places third-party cookies when a page opens.
The homepage includes an optional service area map supplied by OpenStreetMap on larger screens. It is not displayed at mobile screen sizes. Where the map is shown, it connects to OpenStreetMap only after you consent to optional map content through the cookie controls. Choosing Accept allows it to load on this and later visits. Choosing Decline, or not making a choice, keeps it blocked. Your choice is saved in the preference cookie for six months. OpenStreetMap may use cookies or similar technology under its own policy.
If optional cookies or other external content are added in future, this policy and the cookie controls will be updated. They will not be placed or loaded before the required consent has been given.
Manage your choices
Use the button below, or the Cookie preferences link in the footer, to review or change your saved choice, including whether the OpenStreetMap service area map may load. You can withdraw that consent at any time. Deleting the saved setting removes the preference cookie, blocks the map and makes the notice appear again.
You can also delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking all cookies will not stop this website from displaying, but the cookie banner cannot remember your choice and the optional map will remain blocked on later visits.
External websites and map content
This website links to external websites, including Facebook and Purple Digital. A normal link does not let the destination website place a cookie here. If you follow an external link, that website may use its own cookies under its own policy.
When you have consented and the embedded map loads, your browser connects directly to OpenStreetMap. OpenStreetMap handles that request under its own privacy policy .
Policy updates and questions
This policy will be reviewed when the website or the cookies it uses change. The review date at the top shows when it was last checked.